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Action to save one of Wales’ most endangered birds is underway. The curlew, known for its distinctive call and long, curved bill, is in serious decline across the UK, including in Wales. The Deputy ...
BirdWatch Ireland is undertaking a breeding Swift survey in west Cavan this summer and needs the public's help to locate nest ...
Published More Than 50 Years Ago, ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ Launched a Revolution Maya Angelou’s breakthrough memoir forever changed American literature and helped carve a new space ...
Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...
Ralph Sheppard is an ecologist living in Donegal, where he has been monitoring the birds since the 1950s. This is an extract ...
Photographing birds is both challenging and rewarding. For starters, they like to move around a lot. What's more, birds aren't always in the most convenient of locations—out on a lake, high up in a ...
While performing monthly breeding bird surveys, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation’s (SCCF) shorebird team ...
GWCT study proves that legal predator control is vital for protecting ground-nesting birds like curlew, golden plover, and ...
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has issued an urgent warning. New findings point to rapid extinction ...
Record numbers of hen harriers have been killed or gone missing under suspicious circumstances in the last five years, ...
Jønsson thinks it’s highly likely. "New Guinea’s poisonous birds belong to the Corvides super-family of birds, which comprise roughly 700 species worldwide,” he says.
When looking at different types of shorebirds, one of the first things that may strike you is how different each of their ...